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How to pronounce singleton in English?

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Type Words
Type of set
Type Words
Type of ace, i, unity, one, single, 1
Has types mate, fellow
Type Words
Type of playing card

Examples of singleton

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So they're doing, actually, better than expected, with 31-week singleton babies.
From the cnn.com
Singleton was lodged in the Pulaski County Detention Center on $1 million bond.
From the kentucky.com
Singleton described him as affable, a man who likes to tell jokes all the time.
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Singleton talks about the kind of premium content he might charge for on the Web.
From the sltrib.com
Singleton said Penn Atlantic is considering adding coverage of additional sports.
From the thestate.com
Singleton and Morrison want us to examine our perceptions about how blacks learn.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Singleton attended last week's 36-27 win over then-BCS standings leader Oklahoma.
From the kentucky.com
If you're pestered by singleton friends yourself, you'll recognise the problem.
From the guardian.co.uk
Now, though, it was easy for East to lead his singleton diamond and get his ruff.
From the nytimes.com
More examples
  • A single object (as distinguished from a pair)
  • A set containing a single member
  • The playing card that is the only card in a suit held in a bridge hand as initially dealt
  • In futurology, a singleton is a hypothetical world order in which there is a single decision-making agency at the highest level, capable of exerting effective control over its domain, and permanently preventing both internal and external threats to its supremacy. ...
  • In mathematics, a singleton is a set with exactly one element. For example, the set {0} is a singleton.
  • The Naval Ocean Surveillance System (NOSS), reportedly also called White Cloud and PARCAE, refers to one or several systems of SIGINT satellites which conducted ELINT for the U.S. Navy beginning in the early 1970s.
  • A playing card that is the only one of its suit in a hand, especially at bridge; A single object, especially one of a group; A class that may not be instantiated more than once, i.e. that implements the singleton design pattern; A set with exactly one element
  • (Singletons) The number of visits where only a single page is viewed. While not a useful metric in and of itself the number of singletons is indicative of various forms of click fraud as well as being used to calculate bounce rate and in some cases to identify automatons bots.
  • In poker, a card that is the only one of its rank.